Jamiroquai
March 31, Roundhouse, NW1 (0870 389 1846, roundhouse.org.uk)
After seven years of silence, Jay Kay is back with a retro electro sound and this smallish London show on the day that his eighth album, Automaton, is released.
Ed Sheeran
May 1-2, O2 Arena, SE10 (0844 824 4824, the02.co.uk)
Two months after his third album is released, Sheeran steps down from his status as a stadium act to bring his one-man show back for an arena tour.
Citadel
July 16, Victoria Park, E3 (0844 844 0444, citadelfestival.com)
The one-day festival that takes over Victoria Park on the same weekend as Lovebox, but with a rockier feel. Foals have just been announced as the headline act.
Interpol
Sept 1, Alexandra Palace, N22 (0870 444 5556, alexandrapalace.com)
After three top 10 albums in a row, the New York gloom merchants are going back to the beginning on their next tour, promising to play their superb 2002 debut, Turn on the Bright Lights, in full.
Sigur Rós
Sept 20-21, Eventim Apollo, W6 (0844 249 1000, eventimapollo.com)
With an eighth album still in the construction phase, the magical Icelandic band offer a rare chance to see them perform their back catalogue solely as a trio.
